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Wimal Gunasekara Balagalle

Professor Emeritus Wimal Gunasekara Balagalle , known as Wimal G. Balagalle (Sinhala: විමල් ගුණසේකර බලගල්ලේ) (1924-2021) was a Sri Lankan academic…

Abhayagiri Slab Inscription of Kassapa V

Abhayagiri Slab Inscription of King Kassapa V (Sinhala: පස්වන කාශ්‍යප රජුගේ අභයගිරිය පුවරු ලිපිය) is found erected in the premises of Bodhigharaya…

Abhayagiri Slab Inscription of Mahinda IV

Abhayagiri Slab Inscription of King Mahinda IV   (Sinhala: හතරවන මිහිඳු රජුගේ අභයගිරිය පුවරු ලිපිය) is found erected in the premises of Bodhighara…

Preaching Hall, Jetavanaramaya

Photo credit: Google street view The ruins of an Ancient Preaching Hall is found within the premises of (Sinhala: ජේතවනාරාම පුරාණ ධර්ම ශාලාව) …

Ancient Wells, Jetavanaramaya

There are two Ancient Wells in Jetavanarama Monastery premises located in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka.    The wells are circular in shape and …

Buddhist Railing at Jetavanaramaya

Buddhist Railing (Sinhala: ජේතවනාරාම බෞද්ධ ගරාදි වැට) is a ruined building associated with a stone fence located in the ancient monastery premise…